British Documents On Slave Holding And The Slave Trade 1788 1793 Vol 1
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British Documents On Slave Holding And The Slave Trade 1788 1793 Vol 1
- Publication date
- 1790
- Usage
- Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Topics
- Parliament of Great Britain, Slavery, Africa, Caribbean, West Indies, statutes
- Collection
- opensource
- Language
- English
This is the 1st volume of five, of British Documents on the Slave
Trade.
Originally digitized by the University of Georgia, no longer available on their website, but archived in the Wayback Machine at
https://web.archive.org/web/20120522205924/http://fax.libs.uga.edu/HT857xA1/1f/slave_trade_act_v1.pdf
It contains:
Copies of several acts for the regulation of slaves pased in the West
India Islands (1789) ; An account of the number of vessels, their
tonnage, and number of men, that have arrived from Africa in the British
West India Islands, between the 5th day of January 1789 and the 5th of
January 1792 (1792) ; An account of the number of ships and vessels that
arrived in the British West India Islands from the coast of Africa, in
the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, distinguishing the name of each
vessel, the date of her entry, the number of her men, including
officers, the amount of her tonnage, and the date and place of her
registry (1789) ; An account of the number of ships and vessels that
cleared from the ports of Liverpool and Bristol to the coast of Africa,
in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, distinguishing the name of each
vessel, the date of her clearance, the number of her men, including
officers, her tonnage, and the date and place of her register (1789) ;
An account of the number of troops sent to the West Indies from the year
1775 to the year 1782, inclusive, distinguishing the number originally
put on board the transports, and the number landed in the West Indies
(1789) ; An account of the number of negroes imported into and exported
from the island of Jamaica, also, an account of the number annually
retained in the island, as far back as the same can be made up (1789) ;
An account of the number of ships and vessels, with their tonnage,
entered inwards and cleared outwards in the British sugar colonies for
the year ending 5th January 1788 (1789) ; An account of all sums of
money granted for the maintenance, cloathing, and carrying the free
negroes from hence to Africa (1789) ; An account of the number of
negroes collected, and of those who actually embarked for Africa (1789) ;
A copy of the returns from Africa of the number of negroes now
remaining on that establishment (1789) ; An account of the number of
ships and vessels that cleared from teh ports of Liverpool, Lancaster,
Bristol, Glasgow, and Greenock, to the British West India Islands, in
the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, distinguishing the name of each
vessel, the date of her clearance, the number of her men, including
officers, the amount of her tonnage, and the date and place of her
regsitry (1789) ; an account of the number of ships and vessels that
arrived in the ports of Liverpool, Lancaster, Bristol, Glasgow, and
Greenock, from the British West India Islands, in the years 1785, 1786,
1787, and 1788, distinguishing the name of each vessel, the date of her
entry, the number of her men, including officers, the amount of her
tonnage, and the date and place of her registry (1789) ; An account of
the number of ships and vessels that cleared from the port of London to
the East Indies in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, distinguishing
the name of each vessel, the date of her clearing, the number of her
men, including officers, the amount of her tonnage, and the date and
place of her registry (1789) ; An account of the number of ships and
vessels that arrived in the port of London from the East Indies in the
years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, distinguishing the name of each
vessel, the date of her entry, the number of her men (including
officers), the amount of her tonnage, and the date and place of her
registry (1789) ; An account of the quantity of grain, beef, pork, fish,
and other articles of provisions, imported into the British West India
Islands, in the years 1785, 1786, and 1787, distinguishing each year,
and each species of provisions, and the particular island into which
imported (1789) ; Extracts of such journals of the surgeons employed in
ships trading to the coast of Africa since the 1st of August 1788 as
have been transmitted to the Cusom House in London, and which relate to
the state of the slaves during the time they were on board the ships
(1789) ; Extracts of such parts of the journals of surgeons employed in
the ships trading to Africa since the 1st August 1788, as relate to the
state of the crew during the voyage (1789) ; An account of the number of
ships, with their tonnage, which cleared out from Great Britain to
Africa, in 1788 and 1789, together with the total exports to Africa in
each of those years, distinguishing the ports which they sailed from,
and the value of the British, India, and foreign goods so exported
(1790) ; An account of the number of ships with their tonnage which have
entered, in the years 1787 and 1788, in the several British West India
Islands from Africa, with the number of negroes which were imported on
board the same in each year, and also the negroes imported from other
countries, together with the number of negroes which were exported,
distinguishing each island (1790) ; An account of the number of ships,
with their tonnage, which cleared outwards from Great Britain to the
British West India Islands, in the years 1788 and 1789, distinguishing
each, together with the total value of exports from Great Britain to the
British West Indies, distinguishing the amount of British, India, and
foreign goods (1790) ; An account of the number of ships and their
tonnage which entered in the ports of Great Britain from the British
West India Islands in the years 1788 and 1789, distinguishing each, and
the value of imports from the said islands to Great Britain, with the
amount of the duties of customs and excise thereon, distinguishing each
(1790) ; An account of the number of ships, with their tonnage, which
have been employed in the trade between the British islands in the West
Indies and the British colonies in North America, including
Newfoundland, in the year 1788, specifying the articles imported from
the British islands in the West Indies to the British colonies in North
America and Newfoundland, and the quantity of fish exported to the
British West India Islands from Newfoundland (1790) ; Papers respecting
the free negroes sent to Africa (1789) ; Barbadoes : report of a
committee of the General Assembly upon the several heads of enquiry,
&c.; relative to the slave trade (1790) ; Letter from Mr. Burges to
Mr. Fawkener, transmitting copy of a Portuguese law with its
translation, and extract of a letter from Mr. Baldwin inclosing a
memorial relative to the slave trade (1790) ; Translation of a law of
the year 1684 which regards the proportion of tonnage, and the treatment
of negro slaves on board the Portuguese ships (1790) ; Extract of a
letter from Consul General Baldwin to the Duke of Leeds, dated
Alexandria, 21 June 1789 (1790) ; Memorial received from Mr. Baldwin
relative to the slave trade, &c.; carried on in Egypt (1790) ;
Papers received since the date of the report of the Committee for Trade,
on the subject of the trade to Africa, and particularly the trade in
slaves (1789).
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